A music therapist notices a conflict between a published research finding and a client's cultural values regarding music. According to EBP principles, what should guide clinical decision-making?
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A
The research evidence always takes precedence over individual preferences
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B
Client values and preferences must be integrated with research evidence and clinical expertise
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C
Cultural considerations are outside the scope of evidence-based practice
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D
The therapist's personal experience with similar cultural groups should override published evidence